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Brand	ATop Quintile Ducklings Early Learning Center Education Remove	ATop Quintile Marigold Academy Education Remove	FBottom Quintile Maple Bear Education Remove
Vitals
Investment range	$993K – $2.2M	$847K – $2.4M	$690K – $2.3M
Liquid capital	$250K – $360K	$163K – $220K	$105K – $187K
Franchise fee	$55K	$50K	$55K
Royalty rate	3.0%	7.0%	6.0%
Ad fund rate	1.0%	1.0%	2.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales	$1.8M	$2.4M	N/A
Median gross sales	N/A	N/A	N/A
Avg owner earnings Metric varies by brand. Check type below	$293K	N/A	N/A
Earnings metric	P&L Bottom Line	assumed annual	Not classified
Risk
Rating	ATop Quintile	ATop Quintile	FBottom Quintile
Risk score	26 / 100	46 / 100	79 / 100
SBA charge-off rate	N/A	N/A	N/A
SBA loans on record	2	N/A	6
Scale
Total units	14	2	3
Net change (latest yr)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Turnover rate	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Contract
Initial term (years)	10	10	10
Renewal term (years)	10	10	5
Initial training (hrs)	109	120	131
Contacts
Franchisee phones	32	3	19